About the Position

You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments – and we’re only getting started. At McCormick, we’re always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team.

We are looking to hire an Sr. Associate Product Manager immediately in a Hybrid (50/50) capacity at our Global Headquarters in Hunt Valley, Maryland.

What We Bring To The Table

The best people deserve the best rewards. In addition to the benefits you’d expect from a global leader (401k, health insurance, paid time off, etc.) we also offer:

Competitive compensation
Career growth opportunities
Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices

Position Overview

This Sr. Associate Product (Brand) Manager will be primarily responsible for business analysis, insight generation, and leading strategic marketing activities for the Grill Mates brand to achieve short- and long-term share goals. In addition, this position will have responsibility that covers profitability, promotion, pricing, packaging, distribution, merchandising, research, and new product plans.

Responsibilities

Providing analysis of and recommendations relating to product offerings and business results
Understanding competitive brands and providing action plans to address threats
Understanding and identifying challenges and opportunities at key customers
Development and execution of plans that address key issues and opportunities for the segments
Execution of promotional calendars consistent with the marketing plans
Execution of product line optimizations and cost savings initiatives
Independently leading cross-functional teams and agencies (project management) for new product development, graphics updates, and/or new initiatives to grow the business
Delivering monthly business analysis for shipment pacing and forecasting through presentations shared with senior marketing leaders
Preparing monthly consumption analysis of key programs and recommendations shared with senior marketing leaders

Requirements

Degree in Marketing or closely related business discipline
Ideally 2-3 years’ experience in marketing or a related field (preferably in CPG)
Strong understanding of Excel, data analysis (Circana – POS & Panel or similar syndicated data platform), and financial analysis
Good written communication and presentation skills
Strong leadership, creativity, and problem-solving skills with a bias for action
Demonstrated ability to collaborate and motivate a team to achieve results
Demonstrated excellent results in professional positions that indicate interest and capability for the role
Demonstrated success leading and championing business recommendations for senior management
Consumer products experience preferred but not required
Experience leading cross-functional teams a plus

We Offer

Competitive salary range: $74,330 - $130,080
Comprehensive health plans covering medical, vision, dental, life, and disability benefits
Family-friendly benefits such as paid parental leave, fertility benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and caregiver support
Retirement and investment programs including 401(k) and profit-sharing plans

Why Work at McCormick?

As a McCormick employee, you’ll be empowered to focus on more than your individual responsibilities. You’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself-to have a say in where the company is going and how it’s growing.

Between our passion for flavor, our 130-year history of leadership and integrity, the competitive and comprehensive benefits we offer, and our culture, which is built on respect and opportunities for growth, there are many reasons to join us at McCormick.

About the Company

Join McCormick as a Sr. Associate Product Manager in a hybrid role, focusing on business analysis and strategic marketing for the Grill Mates brand. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a leading global company in the consumer goods industry.

Nearest Major Market: Baltimore

Note: McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future. McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Sr Associate Product Manager

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